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Coaching Boys Into Men: Program Uses Sports To Prevent Domestic Violence

Abner Fletcher

Posted on March 2, 2018 · We learn about a program that aims to help coaches teach their young athletes to grow up to become better men.

Tags Aid to Victims of Domestic Abuse AVDA coaches Coaching Boys Into Men domestic violence Sherri Kendall

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Coaching Boys Into Men

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 9, 2017 · We learn about a program to help coaches teach their young athletes to grow up to become better men.

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Posted on June 8, 2022 · Roshunda Jones-Koumba will be presented with the 2022 Tony Award for Excellence in Theatre Education, an honor that acknowledges a theater educator shaping the next generation of artists and performers. And, Sabrina Greenlee shares her personal story of domestic abuse, how it continues to harm our communities, and the work she is doing to help survivors.

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